Fertility in Cabo Verde, 2017

Cabo Verde
2017
Total fertility rate: 1.93
Births per 1,000 women, by age of mother
2017 1987, 30 years earlier
Hover a column for the exact rate. Adding up all the rates (× 5 years ÷ 1,000) gives the total fertility rate.
Total fertility rate, 1950–2100 · click to pick a year

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-5 -1   2017  +1 +5

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The total fertility rate of Cabo Verde was 1.93 children per woman in 2017 — below the replacement level of about 2.1. Births were most frequent among women aged 25-29 (90 per 1,000 women in that age group), and the average mother was 28.0 years old. In total, 8,616 babies were born. Source: United Nations, World Population Prospects 2024.

Total fertility rate
1.93
Births
8,616
Births per 1,000 people
16.8
Mean age of mothers
28.0
Births to mothers aged 15–19
14.7%
Net reproduction rate
0.93
Boys per 100 girls at birth
103.3
Population
512,893
The net reproduction rate counts only daughters who survive to their mothers' age: below 1, each generation of women is smaller than the one before.
Mother's ageBirths per 1,000 womenShare of total fertilityBirths
10-140.80.2%19
15-1956.414.5%1,263
20-2489.523.1%2,264
25-2989.623.1%2,248
30-3477.920.1%1,667
35-3952.113.4%870
40-4419.85.1%264
45-491.80.5%21
50-540.00.0%0